Aerogrow is the gadget of the moment in the USA, manly because this is a tool that let us have plants on our home, room, kitchen or even in the living room without natural solar energy. It have the same effect as a Glasshouse, but is totally different from that. It is a little box with some “lightness”. You put your flowerpot in it and it is just that. This machine works 24 hours day.
This company also sells specific seeds to grow in this gadget. You can see them right here.
“They can grow herbs, vegetables, and flowers in a room that lacks light. The “smart” system includes full-spectrum light and reminders for adding water and minerals. With plants’ roots suspended in air, aeroponic technology from NASA is supposed to encourage growth twice as fast as in soil. DisneyWorld uses aeroponics to grow food for its restaurants.” The price is reasonable,
from 99$ to 149$.

The Technology is simple:
“Aeroponics: Considered the highest-producing crop technology in the world
Aeroponics: “The Growing Technology of Tomorrow” is featured in Orlando at Disney’s Future World, The Land Exhibit. The Land is a space age, food-producing farm, using the most advanced growing methods in the world, featuring Aeroponics.
This 3-acre, state-of-the-art, working garden demonstrates the ease, simplicity and outstanding growth rates achieved when growing without soil using Aeroponics and Hydroponics.

The Land today produces more than 20,000 pounds of food every year for use in Disney World’s upscale restaurants. Using the advanced soil-less growing technologies featured at The Land, farmers can produce tomatoes at 250 tons per acre per year, rather than the average in the world, which is 10 tons per year, a potential 25-time increase over traditional, soil-based farming methods.”

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